Ocean County
Portion of Hooper Avenue to Close in Downtown Toms River Saturday
A maintenance project near the Ocean County courthouse and administration building will necessitate the closure of Hooper Avenue for most of the...
Boating & Fishing
Fishing Boat Raised From the Deep and Docked in Point Pleasant, But Will Be ‘Re-Sunk’
A stricken commercial fishing vessel has been raised from the depths of the Atlantic Ocean after a year submerged off Point Pleasant...
Police, Fire & Courts
Toms River Man Drops Gun in Point Pleasant Beach Church, Lands in Jail
A Toms River man dropped a gun at a Point Pleasant Beach church, leading to a police investigation that resulted in his...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoFormer Toms River Teacher Charged in 2007 Sex Assault
A Toms River man who served as a teacher until 2013 has been arrested for a sexual assault in connection with...
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Government
/ 5 years agoCops: Man Exposed Himself to Young Toms River Girl
Toms River police has arrested a Lakewood man for allegedly exposing himself to a young township girl. According to police spokeswoman...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoAny Kim Navigates Impeachment Debate in Divided District
In many ways, New Jersey’s third congressional district, split between Burlington and Ocean counties, mirrors America as a whole. Its western...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoCops: Driver Ran Red Light in Serious Route 37 Crash
Toms River police say a serious accident in which a vehicle overturned on Route 37 Tuesday was the result of a...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoPoint Pleasant Beach Officials Hold Off on Banning Kratom Herb
Point Pleasant Beach officials on Tuesday night tabled an ordinance that would have banned the sale of kratom, a natural herb...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoOcean County May Hear F-16s Flying Overhead This Week and Next Week
The New Jersey Air National Guard squadron will conduct nighttime flight training this and next week, meaning some local residents may...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoToms River Sets Trick-or-Treating for Oct. 30; Parade The Next Day
Toms River officials say township kids should observe Oct. 30 as the date for traditional trick-or-treating, one day before Halloween, so...
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Environment & Weather
/ 5 years agoReplenished Beaches Are Getting Smaller, And That’s Exactly What’s Supposed to Happen
It was the first mention of its kind, and likely not the last. Amidst a township council meeting last week marked...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoTRPD: ‘No Criminal Intent’ in Suspected Child Luring Incident
Toms River police identified a person of interest in what was originally suspected to be two child luring incidents in the...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 5 years agoBait and a Ballot: Ocean County Lawmaker Proposes Voter Registration at Fishing, Hunting Shops
An Ocean County legislator said Monday he is building on a program introduced last year by his colleagues that allows people...